India adopted a neutral stance since the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian war in February 2022. Indian-Russian economic and diplomatic ties saw significant growth, occurring in contrast to Western con
Russian President Vladimir Putin with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 16th BRICS Summit on 22 October 2024.
Vladimir Putin with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Moscow, December 2024
Modi and Putin in Russia on 8 July 2024
Putin and Modi in New Delhi during Putin's state visit to India, 5 December 2025
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Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent is an American businessman, financial commentator, and government official serving since 2025 as the 79th United States secretary of the treasury. Bessent was a partner at
Official portrait, 2025
Bessent with Senator Tim Scott in 2024
Bessent with president Donald Trump and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick in April 2025
Bessent and Ukrainian first deputy prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko signing the mineral resources agreement on April 30, 2025